Re: FYI, re `BCS OS Licence'

2007-07-16 Thread Josh Berkus
Ian, I would happily put my name on such a statement. If 3 board members "sign" it, then it is almost as good as having the board endorse it. -- Josh Berkus Treasurer Software in the Public Interest, Inc. www.spi-inc.org ___ Spi-general mailing list

Re: FYI, re `BCS OS Licence'

2007-07-11 Thread MJ Ray
[Added FSFE-UK to CC] Ian Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Quoting http://ossg.bcs.org/2007/07/24/: [...] > Obviously this is a very bad idea. [...] > A Debian Developer would be a natural choice and would have good > standing to informally expand (on their on behalf) on such statements. > Wo

FYI, re `BCS OS Licence'

2007-07-11 Thread Ian Jackson
--- Begin Message --- Quoting http://ossg.bcs.org/2007/07/24/: The Open Source Specialist Group (OSSG) will be holding an interactive event on Tuesday 24th July 2007 over a proposal to create a British Computer Society (BCS) Open Source Licence. Obviously this is a very bad idea. To make t